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State Aid Uncovered
Critical Analysis of Developments in State Aid 2023
Author: Phedon Nicolaides
From the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF) in March, to the revised General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) in June, to the increased de minimis threshold in December 2023.
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All events07.11.2024 - 08.11.2024 | Athens
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
State Aid for R&D&I
Dive into the dynamic world of research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) as our experts explain State aid compliance. Discover the intricacies of the GBER and State aid framework, enriched with insights from Member States' experiences and the latest Case law developments. Elevate your understanding and ensure your R&D&I projects soar...
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07.11.2024 - 08.11.2024 | Athens
Europäische Struktur- und Investitionsfonds
Working with AMIF, ISF and BMVI: How to Improve Migration Management and Cross-Border Cooperation
This workshop is designed to enhance participants' understanding of the implementation of three critical funding instruments: the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF), the Internal Security Fund (ISF), and the Border Management and Visa Instrument (BMVI). Given the intricate and evolving nature of Europe-wide migration and immigration challenges, these funds...
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13.11.2024 - 15.11.2024 | Rome
Europäische Struktur- und Investitionsfonds
Anti-Fraud and Corruption Game: Whistleblowing in the EU
This course will center on the anti-fraud cycle and whistleblowing authorities in Europe, with a special emphasis on the practical experience in Italy and its involvement in the Network of European Integrity. Guided by our anti-fraud expert Jo Kremers, participants will gain insights into the whistleblowing mechanisms in EU Member...
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21.11.2024 | Brussels
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
EStALI-Workshop: Regional Aid for Productive Investments and State Aid in the Energy Sector
Join the leading pan-European platform for State aid professionals and benefit from the unique chance to come together in person, discuss the latest developments in EU State aid law, and exchange ideas on how to best address the current challenges. The intensive workshop focuses on the new GBER Guidelines and...
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22.11.2024 | Brussels
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
EStALI Conference
Join the leading pan-European platform for State aid professionals and benefit from the unique chance to come together in person, discuss the latest developments in EU State aid law, the most recent case laws and exchange ideas on how to best address the current challenges. The conference provides participants with...
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25.11.2024 - 26.11.2024 | Prague
Europäische Struktur- und Investitionsfonds
Innovative Approaches to Risk Analysis and Verification in ESI Funds
This workshop aims to explore new methodologies and tools for enhancing risk management and verification processes in European Structural Funds. In order to ensure optimal outcomes and mitigate potential risks, it is important to improve the efficiency, transparency, and accountability of fund allocation and usage. With the guidance of our...
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27.11.2024 - 29.11.2024 | Paris
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
State Aid from A to Z
Improve your State aid knowledge with our hybrid intensive course in Paris! Learn the basics of State aid regulations and build your practical 'toolbox' for seamless State aid assessment and market-compatible public measures designs. Dive into expert presentations enhanced with hands-on exercises, real-world examples, and engaging case studies for an...
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28.11.2024 - 29.11.2024 | Berlin
Abfall- und Umweltrecht
Berliner Abfallrechtstage 2024
Auf den Berliner Abfallrechtstagen informieren führende Experten des deutschen und europäischen Abfallrechts über aktuelle Entwicklungen und die neueste Rechtsprechung im Kreislaufwirtschaftsrecht. Wie in den Vorjahren erwartet die Teilnehmer auch dieses Mal ein vielseitiges Programm mit zahlreichen interessanten Vorträgen zu den aktuellsten Fragestellungen des Rechtsgebietes. Im Anschluss an die Fachvorträge erhalten...
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09.12.2024 - 10.12.2024 | Budapest
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Financial Management of EU Funds
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12.12.2024 - 13.12.2024 | Berlin
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
Winter Master Class – “State Aid Uncovered” with Prof. Dr. Phedon Nicolaides
Uncover everything there is to know about State Aid with our key expert Prof. Dr. Phedon Nicolaides! Join us in Berlin for an intensive masterclass where you'll delve deep into the latest Court rulings and Commission decisions. Gain invaluable insights into the application of principles, uncover exceptions, and learn about...
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20.01.2025 - 21.01.2025 | Brussels
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
State Aid for Energy Transition and Decarbonization
Join us for this engaging 2-day technical training on State aid law in the field of energy, the environment, and decarbonization. Our experts will review state aid statistics and the case law on the application of art. 107(1) TFEU to energy and environment. Discover relevant provisions in the GBER and...
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30.01.2025 | Frankfurt
REACH, Lebensmittel- und Pharmarecht
Chemierechtstag 2025 – REACH, Aktuelle Entwicklungen und Erfahrungen aus der Praxis
In Kooperation mit dem Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) laden wir Sie herzlich zum Chemierechtstag 2025 ein. Experten aus Behörden, Industrie und Anwaltschaft analysieren und diskutieren aktuelle Entwicklungen und Erfahrungen aus der Praxis der REACH-Verordnung und klären Rechtsfragen und Anforderungen an Unternehmen. Diverse Diskussionsrunden bieten den Teilnehmern die Möglichkeit, sich...
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24.02.2025 - 25.02.2025 | Online
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
State Aid Rules in Agriculture, Forestry, and Aquaculture
Find out all there is to know about the revised State aid rules for the agricultural, forestry, and aquaculture sectors. This training is the perfect opportunity to have a look at the latest developments and discuss the main changes with experts from the European Commission, academia, and diplomacy. Participants receive...
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13.03.2025 - 14.03.2025 | Madrid
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
State Aid Analysis: A Comprehensive Economic Toolbox
This Lexxion Training offers an overview of the core economic tools for assessing State aid cases and examples of their application, namely the Market Economy Investor Principle (MEIP) and the Market Economy Operator Test (MEOT). Learn how these tools, ideated by the European Commission, unlock insights into the size of...
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REACH, Lebensmittel- und Pharmarecht
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02.04.2025 - 04.04.2025 | Copenhagen
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
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Improve your State aid knowledge with our hybrid intensive course in Copenhagen! Learn the basics of State aid regulations and build your practical ‘toolbox’ for seamless State aid assessment and market-compatible public measures designs. Dive into expert presentations enhanced with hands-on exercises, real-world examples, and engaging case studies for an...
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Simplified Cost Options (SCOs) are an innovative way of reimbursing grants and repayable assistance that reduces administrative costs and burden. The Common Provisions Regulation for the 2021-2027 programming period has extended the use of SCOs, making it even more important to know how to apply them efficiently. What are the...
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28.04.2025 - 30.04.2025 | Marseille
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Participants receive a certificate upon participation. Starting from € 2.550,- (excl. VAT) +++ Register before 03 March 2025 to avail of our 10% early bird discount! +++ +++ Group discounts are available! More under Details +++
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Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
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Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
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Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
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Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
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14.07.2025 - 15.07.2025 | Prague
Europäisches Beihilfenrecht
Summer Master Class – “State Aid Uncovered” with Prof. Dr. Phedon Nicolaides
Uncover everything there is to know about State Aid with our key expert Prof. Dr. Phedon Nicolaides! This high-level masterclass provides an expert review of the latest Court rulings and Commission decisions to identify how principles apply to specific situations, delineate possible exceptions, and draw the implications for State aid...
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